NZ College Of Midwives - Latest News [Page 4]
Study Supports Claims of Maternity Service Under Resourcing
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 12:18 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
A retrospective study of just over 244,000 pregnancy outcomes from 2008 to the end of 2012, has reinforced claims that maternity services continue to be under pressure. More >>
Midwives Heading to Mediation on Monday
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 2:58 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
The historic gender equity case filed by the New Zealand College of Midwives is heading to mediation instead of court. More >>
New Zealand Midwives Join Call for Gender Equity
Friday, 4 March 2016, 12:39 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
What do New Zealand midwives have in common with Hollywood actresses? They are paid less than men because they are women. More >>
Too Little Too Late
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 5:30 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
The New Zealand College of Midwives will continue its legal action against the Government to improve pay for community midwives despite the announcement today by Health Minister Jonathan Coleman about a backdated pay rise for them. More >>
NZCOM Applauds Opening of New Health Hub
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 10:42 am | NZ College Of Midwives
NZCOM Applauds Opening of New Health Hub and Maternity Service The New Zealand College of Midwives congratulates the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) on the opening of the Rangiora Health Hub. Karen Guilliland, Chief Executive Officer of the College ... More >>
Green Party package for newborns welcomed
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 3:19 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
16 September 2014 Media Release The New Zealand College of Midwives has welcomed a policy announced today by the Green Party which would provide a package of essential items for every newborn baby. The College is a non partisan organisation that does ... More >>
NZ College of Midwives Welcome Draft Human Rights Report
Thursday, 29 August 2013, 11:51 am | NZ College Of Midwives
The New Zealand College of Midwives Is Welcoming J ustice Minister Judith Collins’ Release of a Draft Report On the Current Position of New Zealand’s Human Rights More >>
Congratulations to Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 3:02 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
The New Zealand College of Midwives joins with millions of people in New Zealand and around the world in congratulating the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the arrival of their son. The Duchess is reported to have taken care with her health and prepared ... More >>
Introducing Find Your Midwife
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 12:22 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
Find Your Midwife is a new website service that enables pregnant women to find a midwife with just a few taps on a screen or clicks of a mouse. More >>
Midwives Extremely Disturbed by Breach of Order
Monday, 29 April 2013, 11:50 am | NZ College Of Midwives
“The NZ College of Midwives is extremely disturbed by a report this morning in the Waikato Times which has breached an interim name suppression order made by the coroner. More >>
Calls to Increase Pacifika Midwife Numbers Supported
Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 4:38 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
Karen Guilliland, NZ College of Midwives Chief Executive, agrees with the reviewers of the CMDHB maternity services that there is an urgent need to increase the number of Pacifika midwives in the Counties Manakau area. More >>
Putting Women’s Health First
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 10:06 am | NZ College Of Midwives
The NZ College of Midwives is very encouraged to read the Review Panels recommendations of the Status of Waikato DHB Women’s Health and commends the DHB for commissioning the report. More >>
Official Opening of NZ College of Midwives Christchurch
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:07 am | NZ College Of Midwives
The new building emerges Around 160 invited guests will next week attend the official reopening of the newly built New Zealand College of Midwives' head office on its original site in central Christchurch. The College is one of the first organisations ... More >>
NZ College of Midwives National Office Returns to Chch
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 10:54 am | NZ College Of Midwives
6 September 2012 NZ College of Midwives National Office Returns to Central Christchurch Today After eighteen months of sharing space in Hornby with the staff of a factory that makes some of the world’s biggest vegetable washing machines, staff from the ... More >>
Record Number of Delegates to Attend NZCOM Conference
Friday, 24 August 2012, 8:55 am | NZ College Of Midwives
Around 800 midwives, students and women will be in Wellington from August 24th for the 12th New Zealand College of Midwives conference. More >>
Record Number of Delegates to Attend NZCOM Conference
Monday, 20 August 2012, 9:52 am | NZ College Of Midwives
Around 800 midwives, students and women will be in Wellington from August 24th for the 12th New Zealand College of Midwives conference. More >>
NZCOM media release re: Primary Unit in ChCh
Friday, 6 July 2012, 12:35 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
NZCOM media release following media coverage re: Primary Unit in ChCh The Canterbury West Coast Region of the NZ College of Midwives has been in constructive and positive discussions with the CDHB for many months regarding maternity care for women in the ... More >>
Confirming the Value of Community Based Continuity of Care
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 11:17 am | NZ College Of Midwives
It may be “good telly” as several reviewers have stated recently but the hit TV series Call the Midwife is also a positive reminder of the knowledge, skills and professionalism midwives bring to the care of women and babies. More >>
Excellent News For Whanganui and Palmerston North Women
Friday, 20 April 2012, 4:08 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
The New Zealand College of Midwives is relieved and delighted to see that the Whanganui District Health Board has appointed two permanent obstetricians to Whanganui Maternity Hospital. More >>
Concerns Have Been Heard
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 5:13 pm | NZ College Of Midwives
The NZ College of Midwives is pleased that consultation concerns voiced by midwives, women and the community have been heard by the Whanganui and MidCentral District Health Boards. More >>